COOLER EXPANSION VALVE INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
When removing the cooler expansion valve by itself, be sure to install a new cooler expansion valve.
PROCEDURE
INSTALL COOLER EXPANSION VALVE
Apply sufficient compressor oil to 2 new O-rings and the fitting surfaces of a new cooler expansion valve.
Compressor Oil
VC200YF or equivalent
Install the 2 O-rings to the No. 1 cooler evaporator sub-assembly.
Note:Keep the O-rings and O-ring fitting surfaces free from dirt and foreign matter.
Using a 4 mm hexagon socket wrench, install a new cooler expansion valve with the 2 hexagon bolts.
8.0 N*m
82 kgf*cm
71 in.*lbf
CONNECT AIRCONDITIONER HOSE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY
Remove the vinyl tape from the air conditioner hose and accessory assembly.
Sufficiently apply compressor oil to 2 new O-rings and the fitting surfaces of the air conditioner hose and accessory assembly.
Compressor Oil
VC200YF or equivalent
Install the 2 O-rings to the air conditioner hose and accessory assembly.
Note:Keep the O-rings and O-ring fitting surfaces free from dirt and foreign matter.
Connect the air conditioner hose and accessory assembly.
Insert the hose joint into the fitting hole securely and install the nut.
9.8 N*m
100 kgf*cm
87 in.*lbf
Install the bolt to the radiator support sub-assembly.
9.8 N*m
100 kgf*cm
87 in.*lbf
INSTALL FRONT UPPER BUMPER SUPPORT
INSTALL FRONT BUMPER COVER
CHARGE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WITH REFRIGERANT
WARM UP ENGINE
INSPECT FOR REFRIGERANT LEAK